The Fin Whale

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:whales
gptkb:marine_mammals
gptkbp:age 5 to 10 years
gptkbp:aired_on Up to 6 meters
gptkbp:behavior Occasional breaching
gptkbp:breathability Every 10 to 20 minutes
gptkbp:breeding_behavior Mating in warmer waters
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:Summer
gptkbp:climate_impact Affected by climate change
gptkbp:color Dark gray to bluish-gray
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:IUCN
gptkb:WWF
Protected under various treaties
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_references Appears in literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_significance Featured in marine folklore
gptkbp:diameter Up to 30 cm
gptkbp:diet Zooplankton
gptkbp:ecological_role Top marine predator
gptkbp:fins Tall and slender dorsal fin
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Lunge feeding
gptkbp:fossil_record Fossils date back to the Miocene
gptkbp:geographic_distribution Worldwide
gptkbp:gestation_period 11 to 12 months
gptkbp:habitat Open ocean
Coastal areas in summer
gptkbp:has_skin Smooth skin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Fin Whale
gptkbp:human_interaction Limited social interactions
gptkbp:length 20 to 22 meters
gptkbp:lifespan 70 to 90 years
gptkbp:migration Seasonal migration
Up to 3,000 km
gptkbp:population 100,000 individuals
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Orcas
gptkbp:research Genetic studies ongoing
gptkbp:research_importance Studied for marine biology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Balaenoptera_physalus
gptkbp:season 2 to 3 years
gptkbp:skin_color Light mottling on the skin
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or small groups
gptkbp:speed Up to 37 km/h
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Northern_Fin_Whale
gptkb:Southern_Fin_Whale
gptkbp:tail_fluke_width Up to 6 meters
gptkbp:threats Entanglement in fishing gear
Ship strikes
gptkbp:tourism_impact Whale watching activities
gptkbp:vocalization Low-frequency sounds
gptkbp:vulnerable_populations Certain regional populations
gptkbp:weight 50 to 80 tons
gptkbp:whaling_history Targeted by commercial whaling
gptkbp:wildlife Threatened by shipping lanes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jim_Cummings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5